Garageband '11 Keyboard Shortcuts
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- Playback/Navigation
- Tracks
- Track Info Pane
- Learning to Play
- Editing and Arranging
- Recording
- Score View
- Adjusting Master Volume
- Showing Windows and Editors
- LCD Mode Commands
- File Menu
- Application Menu
- Help Menu
⌘⌥N
Create a new track
⌘⇧N
Create a new basic track
⌘D
Duplicate the selected track
⌘delete
Delete the selected track
↑
Select the next higher track
↓
Select the next lower track
M
Mute/Unmute the selected track
S
Solo/Unsolo the selected track
L
Lock/Unlock the selected track
I
Turn monitoring on or off for the selected track
⌃I
Turn monitoring on for the selected track, without feedback protection
A
Show/Hide the automation curves for the selected track
⌘⌥R
Show/Hide the Record Enable buttons for all tracks
⌘⌥L
Show/Hide the Track Lock buttons for all tracks
⌘⌥I
Show/Hide the Monitor buttons for all Real Instrument tracks
⌘⇧A
Show/Hide the arrangement track
⌘B
Show/Hide the master track
⌘⇧B
Show/Hide the podcast track
⌘⌥B
Show/Hide the movie track
⌘I
Show/Hide the Track Info pane
↑
Select the next higher category or instrument
↓
Select the next lower category or instrument
←
Move from instrument list to category list
→
Move from category list to instrument list
,
Choose the next higher guitar preset
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Choose the next lower guitar preset
1
Automatic Notation View
2
Show Chord Names
3
Show chord grids (guitar) / Show left hand only (piano)
4
Show tab (guitar) / Show right hand only (piano)
5
Show tab and standard notation (guitar) / Show both hands (piano)
0
Hide Notation
E
Easy View (piano)
F
Full-page Notation
S
Show/Hide the instrument
⌘Z
Undo
⌘⇧Z
Redo
⌘X
Cut
⌘C
Copy
⌘V
Paste
delete
Delete
⌘A
Select All
⌘T
Split selected region at the playhead
⌘J
Join selected regions
O
Loop selected region continuously
⌘G
Turn snap to grid on/off
⌘⇧G
Show/Hide alignment guides
⌘⌥A
Lock automation curves to regions
⌘⌥E
Show/Hide Flex edits for the selected track
⌘⌥delete
Delete selected arrangement region and its timeline content
⌃delete
Delete selected region and fill in time
P
Add marker to podcast/movie track
⌘⇧R
Turn ducking on/off
R
Start or stop recording
C
Turn the cycle region on/off
⌘U
Turn the metronome on/off
⌘⇧U
Turn count-in on/off
←
Move selected notes to previous grid position
→
Move selected notes to next grid position
⇧←
Move selected notes back one measure
⇧→
Move selected notes forward one measure
↑
Transpose selected notes up one semitone
↓
Transpose selected notes down one semitone
⇧↑
Transpose selected notes up one octave
⇧↓
Transpose selected notes down one octave
⌘P
Print notation (must be visible in editor)
⌘↑
Raise Master Volume
⌘↓
Lower Master Volume
⌘I
Show/Hide the Track Info pane
⌘E
Show/Hide the Editor
⌘L
Show/Hide the loop browser
⌘⇧L
Preview the selected loop
⌘R
Show/Hide the Media Browser
⌘K
Show/Hide the onscreen keyboard
⌘⇧K
Show/Hide the Musical Typing window
⌘⌥P
Show/Hide the Notepad
⌘M
Minimize the GarageBand window
⌘F
Show Chord mode in LCD
⌘F
Show Tuner mode in LCD
⌘⇧F
Show Time mode in LCD
⌘⌥F
Show Measures mode in LCD
⌘⌃F
Show Tempo mode in LCD